Jan 10 2009

Here’s an easy way to “fry” your ice cream. A quick finish under the broiler makes it authentic.

Prep Time: 20 Minutes

Start to Finish: 2 Hours 20 Minutes

3 cups Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal

6 scoops (1/2 cup each) vanilla ice cream

4 tablespoons honey

1. Place cereal in resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag and crush with rolling pin or meat mallet. Place crushed cereal in shallow dish. Drizzle 2 tablespoons of the honey over cereal.

Jan 10 2009

A bubbling pot of fragrant chili on the stovetop is a delicious signal that cooler weather has arrived. Warm up with four fantastic new recipes, each a twist on the traditional, which are sure to surprise and satisfy.

Blended organic tomatoes and green chiles add a smooth richness to Texas-Style Beef Chili, which tastes - and looks - great served over cornbread wedges. Mole Chicken Chili offers a balanced savory sweetness with hints of cocoa and cinnamon. Black Bean and Chorizo Chili features spicy sausage cut with crumbled white Mexican cheese. There’s also a Vegetarian Tortilla Chili that pairs fresh ingredients like zucchini and avocado with the convenience of canned fire roasted tomatoes in a colorful, flavorful presentation.

Jan 8 2009

Gay and bisexual African American men have lowest testing rate in state

Los Angeles, CA-Gay and bisexual black men are less likely to be tested for prostate cancer than men of any other racial and ethnic backgrounds regardless of their sexual orientation, according to a recent study by a researcher at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science. In his study, published in the December issue of Medical Care, Kevin C. Heslin, an assistant professor at Charles Drew University, examined prostate and colorectal testing rates based on sexual orientation, race and ethnicity.

Jan 8 2009

HELP FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSERS

The following numbers can be contacted for drug and alcohol assistance.
Alcoholics Anonymous (323) 936-4343
Cocaine Anonymous (310) 216-4444
Narcotics Anonymous (323) 933-5395

Drug and Alcohol Assistance Facilities
A Home for Us Incorporated Family Services - 2918 W. Vernon Ave., Los Angeles (323) 497-8150, email: ahomeforus1@aol.com

Aegis Medical Systems - 614 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, (310) 412-0879

Bridge Back - 1730 W. Vernon Avenue, (323) 299-8400

Canon Human Services Centers - 9705 S. Holmes Avenue, (323) 249-9097

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